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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,149 cc

L23 NCMMOT history

L23 NCM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

L23 NCM black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,901 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 NCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 NCM was last recorded at 94,901 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,901 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,901 miles
  • 2025 – 87,827 miles
  • 2024 – 82,893 miles
  • 2022 – 71,815 miles
  • 2021 – 70,070 miles
  • 2020 – 69,477 miles
  • 2019 – 68,693 miles
  • 2018 – 67,998 miles
  • 2017 – 64,491 miles
  • 2016 – 60,470 miles
  • 2015 – 57,966 miles
  • 2014 – 52,022 miles
  • 2013 – 46,307 miles
  • 2012 – 39,875 miles
  • 2011 – 32,190 miles
  • 2010 – 23,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,901 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    124413927098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail94,901 miles (+7,074)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,901 miles
    Test number
    223478165952
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass87,827 miles (+4,934)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    87,827 miles
    Test number
    686508535338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,893 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,893 miles
    Test number
    662317025312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail82,890 miles (+11,075)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,890 miles
    Test number
    560359738477
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass71,815 miles (+1,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,815 miles
    Test number
    971755314323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass70,070 miles (+593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,070 miles
    Test number
    993892484066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass69,477 miles (+784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,477 miles
    Test number
    805608757307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass68,693 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,693 miles
    Test number
    946619000672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,998 miles (+3,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,998 miles
    Test number
    728804250970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass64,491 miles (+4,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,491 miles
    Test number
    294914176443
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Ball joint boot (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass60,470 miles (+2,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,470 miles
    Test number
    112044803328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass57,966 miles (+5,944)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,966 miles
    Test number
    657004525295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,022 miles
    Test number
    378029834428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,021 miles (+5,714)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,021 miles
    Test number
    196588734287
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass46,307 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,307 miles
    Test number
    549547983262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,875 miles (+7,685)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,875 miles
    Test number
    447549982293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,190 miles (+8,744)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,190 miles
    Test number
    507918991230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    23,446 miles
    Test number
    224686180269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 NCM

Does L23 NCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 NCM is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 NCM?
The MOT on L23 NCM is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 NCM done?
L23 NCM was recorded at 94,901 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 4,642 miles a year.
Has L23 NCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 NCM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 NCM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L23 NCM find?
L23 NCM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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